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palpitation

How many syllables in palpitation?

  4 syllables

Divide palpitation into syllables:   pal-pi-ta-tion
Primary syllable stress:   pal-pi-ta-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   pal-pi-ta-tion
How to pronounce palpitation:   pal-pi-tey-shun
How to say palpitation:

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Synonyms for palpitation


2 syllables
  • quiver
  • shudder
  • tremor
  • shiver
  • tremble
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What rhymes with palpitation

1 syllable
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